1.0 link 69414 <![CDATA['Denied in Full': Federal Judges Grill CIA Lawyers on JFK Secrets]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jefferson-morley/denied-in-full-federal-ju_b_69414.html Lawyers for the Central Intelligence Agency faced pointed questions in a federal court hearing Monday morning about the agency's efforts to block disclosure of long-secret records about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

Three appellate judges probed for explanations of the agency's rationale for withholding records concerning a deceased undercover CIA officer named George Joannides whose role in the events of 1963 remains unexplained.

For the past three and a half years, CIA has blocked the release...

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